Easy Apple Kielbasa Crockpot Dish

This hearty and flavorful crockpot dish is a wonderful way to use up apples, especially in the fall. It’s an easy one-pot meal perfect for feeding a crowd or making ahead of time.

Ingredients:

  • 2 apples, cored and sliced into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1 medium head of cabbage, sliced into small wedges
  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch slices
  • 2 large links kielbasa, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions:

  1. Layer Ingredients: In the crockpot, layer the ingredients starting with the cabbage wedges. Add the kielbasa, followed by the apples, and then the potatoes.
  2. Prepare Liquid Mixture: In a small bowl, whisk together the water, sugar, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Add Liquid: Pour the mixture over the layered ingredients in the crockpot.
  4. Cook: Cover and cook on low for 6 hours, or until the vegetables and kielbasa are tender.
  5. Optional Additions: For added flavor, you can include sliced onions in the layers. If you’re aiming for a lower-calorie version, consider using turkey kielbasa and a sugar substitute.

Enjoy this comforting and simple dish that’s perfect for a busy weeknight or a cozy family meal!